Vinothkumar v. The Inspector Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Date : 25/02/2021 PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.R.SWAMINATHAN Vinothkumar ... Petitioner/Accused No.1 Vs The State rep.by, The Inspector of Police, Tirunelveli Taluk Police Station, Tirunelveli District Crime.No.56/2020..

... Respondent/Complainant For Petitioner : M/s.Banu Prasath.P., Advocate.

For Respondent : Mr.A.Robinson (Crl.Side), Government Advocate (Crl.Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec.438 of Cr.P.C PRAYER :- For Anticipatory Bail in Crime No.56 of 2020 on the file of the Respondent police.

ORDER : The Court made the following order :- Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate(Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent.

2. The petitioner apprehending arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under sections 294(b), 324, 427, 506(ii) of I.P.C., and Section 4 of Tamilnadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act, 2002, in Crime No.56 of 2020 on the file of the respondent police, seeks anticipatory bail. 1/3

3.The petitioner was granted anticipatory bail vide order dated 12.06.2020 in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.6205 of 2020. It appears that he did not execute the sureties and therefore, the earlier order got itself worked out. Hence, this petition has been filed.

4. In view of the above, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner with certain conditions. Accordingly, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail in the event of arrest or on his appearance before the learned Judicial Magistrate No.III, Tirunelveli, and on his executing a bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten thousand only) with two sureties each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate concerned and on further condition that the petitioner shall appear before the respondent police as and when required for interrogation. The petitioner shall comply with the conditions stipulated under Section 438 Cr.P.C scrupulously.

5. The petitioner shall appear before the concerned Magistrate within a period of 15 days from the date on which the order copy made ready, failing which, the petition for anticipatory bail shall stand dismissed.

sd/- 25/02/2021 / TRUE COPY / / /2021 Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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TO 1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO.III TIRUNELVELI.

2 DO THROUGH:

THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, TIRUNELVELI.

3 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE TIRUNELVELI TALUK POLICE STATION, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT 2/3

THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI +1. CC to M/S.P.BANU PRASATH, Advocate SR.No.1537

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.2593 of 2021 Date :25/02/2021 NR/PN/SAR-I(08.03.2021) 3P:6C 3/3